Dialysis : an introduction by Marjie Dale(
Visual
)2
editions published
between
1986
and
1994
in
English
and held by
239 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Describes what dialysis does. Mentions the types of dialysis and the symptoms relieved by dialysis. Also discusses the limitations
of hemodialysis and the people who help the patient with dialysis. Patients talk about their experience with dialysis

Communication disorders in children : early diagnosis(
Visual
)6
editions published
between
1986
and
2011
in
English
and held by
95 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Early recognition of communication disorders in young patients can enhance medical intervention and rehabilitation to reduce
or eliminate the disorder's impact on the child's development. This program explains the nature of the communication process,
how the new born and young child develop the skills to communicate, what can impede the process of development at various
stages and how to recognize these events

Child abuse : prevention, detection and management(
Visual
)7
editions published
between
1985
and
1991
in
English
and held by
54 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Identifies parents and children at high risk for child abuse and neglect. Discusses nursing responsibilities in the documentation
and reporting of suspected cases of child abuse and neglect, and describes supportive services available to abusive parents

Cultural assessment(
Visual
)7
editions published
between
1986
and
1988
in
English
and held by
52 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Presents historical and current perspectives on ethnic/cultural assessment in an effort to increase awareness and understanding
of cultural behaviors and how to effectively integrate ethnic considerations into the nursing process. Bobbie Block describes
an assessment tool with several key variables, including ethnic/racial identity, language, healing beliefs and practices,
and religious beliefs

Functional assessment of the elderly(
Visual
)9
editions published
between
1986
and
1997
in
English
and held by
47 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Stresses the importance of correct assessment of the aged person to maximize the individual's functional capacity and maintain
their preferred lifestyle. Demonstrates key points in the functional assessment of the aged person

Neurological assessment of the pediatric patient(
Visual
)5
editions published
between
1990
and
1991
in
English
and held by
46 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
(Producer) This video program describes the basic neurological exam for infants, toddlers, and children. Steps needed to obtain
a reliable neurological assessment using physical assessment and communication skills are described

Medicating the elderly patient by Betsy Todd(
Visual
)7
editions published
between
1985
and
1991
in
English
and held by
46 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
This program stresses the need for a careful drug history, for using the fewest drugs and smallest doses possible, for awareness
that confusion may be drug induced, and for patient education on safety and drug purposes

Traction : checks and balances(
Visual
)9
editions published
between
1986
and
1989
in
English
and held by
37 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Designed to help nurses manage a patient in traction. Explains the principles of traction, identifies appropriate rationale
for traction, and explores the relevant nursing assessments and intervention

Conflict management by Brian Jude(
Visual
)5
editions published
between
1986
and
1998
in
English
and held by
36 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Explores sources of interpersonal conflict in the hospital setting and identifies three modes of conflict management

Documenting nursing practice(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
1987
and
2008
in
English
and held by
34 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Explains what is meant by systematic, continuous and communicated data: who requires it, who reads it, and when and how it
should be recorded

Unwinding the spring(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
33 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Shows how people can learn to break unhealthy patterns by understanding their physical and psychological responses to stress

Alzheimer's disease : discharge planning(
Visual
)5
editions published
between
1985
and
2007
in
English
and held by
32 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Outlines early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and its prognosis, and provides information necessary to conduct discharge
planning for families caring for victims. Explains problems of caring for the individual and describes safety needs, financial
and legal issues, and help families can get from social service agencies, hospitals, self-help groups, respite care, and professional
counseling

The Medical management of impotence(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1991
in
English
and held by
32 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Addresses the current knowledge of the events that occur in erection, and presents a comprehensive discussion of diagnosis
and treatment of impotence

Accountability and liability in nursing practice by Laura Patterson(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
1985
in
English
and held by
31 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Defines malpractice and how it may be demonstrated. Discusses what constitutes reasonable and prudent care. Explains circumstances
which may result in malpractice suits and how to avoid them

Nursing management of increased intracranial pressure by David Roland(
Visual
)5
editions published
between
1986
and
2013
in
English
and held by
31 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Identifies causes and consequences of intracranial pressure. Helps nurses recognize which patients are at risk of developing
problems, institute monitoring activities and apply relevant interventions

Caring for the AIDS patient(
Visual
)8
editions published
between
1984
and
1991
in
English
and held by
31 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Focuses on the nursing care of AIDS patients who have emotional and physical problems. Also describes AIDS patients' experiences
and reactions to the disease and its profound effects on their lives and family

Multilumen central venous catheters by Cheryl Linebaugh(
Visual
)5
editions published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
29 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Describes the recently developed multilumen central venous access device. Emphasizes the nursing management of the catheter
with particular attention to the recognition and prevention of complications

Basic O.R. instrumentation(
Visual
)6
editions published
between
1989
and
2013
in
English
and held by
29 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Begins with a brief history of the development and manufacturing of O.R. instruments. Discusses the four main categories of
instruments, covering the proper care and handling of each. Includes an outline of techniques that aid in protecting health
care workers from HIV and Hepatitis viruses

Crisis intervention by Edward Volkman(
Visual
)6
editions published
between
1986
and
2013
in
English
and held by
28 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
(Producer) Outlines important supportive actions for staff nurses in acute care. Urges nurses to develop empathy by identifying
what their needs would be if a member of their family was hospitalized. Stresses trusting in the staff, privacy, timely information,
and hope as essential needs of the family under stress. Outlines the steps of crisis intervention and illustrates successful
and unsuccessful outcomes

Nursing management of wounds(
Visual
)8
editions published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
28 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
(Producer) The nurse plays a major role in proper wound care, and this video gives the basics in a format that is easy to
follow and remember. Viewers gain an understanding of the three phases of the healing process and the major systemicfactors
affecting it. They learn the difference between normal and impaired healing by observing a clinical nurse specialist and staff
nurse as they investigate the possible factors (such as malnutrition, diabetes, and infection) that couldbe impeding a patient's
ability to heal. A nurse clearly demonstrates dressing techniques for packing a wound, discussing the various types of dressings
available and the purposes of each. Special attention is paid to the vital importance of documentation, especially data on
the status of the wound and the patient's responses to treatment. This video is a solid educational cornerstone in this vital
area of nursing care both in and out of the hospital